Failure to Thrive (FTT) Has Been Linked to Deficiencies in Caregiver-Infant

question 150

Multiple Choice

Failure to thrive (FTT) has been linked to deficiencies in caregiver-infant interactions, resulting in

• A) child abuse.
• B) secure attachment.
• C) reactive attachment disorder.
• D) difficult child temperament.

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor Development

The stage in early childhood development in which an infant's understanding of the world is based on their sensory experiences and motor actions.

Motor Skills

Abilities required to perform movements and tasks, involving the coordination of muscles and the nervous system, categorized into fine (small movements) and gross (larger movements) motor skills.

Gross Motor Skills

Abilities required to control the large muscles of the body for walking, running, sitting, and other activities.

Human Survival

The ability of humans to continue living or existing, often despite challenging conditions or threats.